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Jane Foster's ABC

Jane Foster

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Textile artist, Jane Foster, makes toys and prints that appear throughout the world in iconic design...

The Adventures of and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle

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In this collection of 23 ingeniously plotted stories, no case is too big, too small, or too bizarre...

The Dig

Cynan Jones

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Deep in rural Wales, a farmer is struggling through lambing season when he becomes aware that his...

Mary Gordon recommended Middlemarch in Books (curated)

Middlemarch

Rosemary Ashton, George Eliot | 2003 | Fiction & Poetry

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"The character of Dorothea Brooke, a gifted woman whose gifts are thwarted by the possibilities available to her, yet who flourishes despite it because of the greatness of her character, the depiction of a woman of passion and intelligence, the tracing of disillusionment in love and marriage—Middlemarch accomplishes all this while creating a vivid world of politics, community, and landscape."

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Mary Gordon recommended Swann's Way in Books (curated)

"Reading Proust is not like reading any other book: it is like having another life alongside one’s ordinary one. I read it every day for ten years. The miracle and mystery of consciousness, the tricks that memory plays, the gifts and thefts of time, the exhausting and exhilarating never completed task of perception: no one has come so close in capturing these"

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